Anandapuram Mandal - Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Anandapuram is an administrative mandal in the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Kantakapalle, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 106.2 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the mandal was 177 km². The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Anandapuram Mandal
Anandapuram Mandal has a total of 33 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Mandal, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anandapuram | Rural | Anandapuram |
| 2 | Bakurupalem | Rural | Pandalapaka |
| 3 | Bantupallivarikallalu | Rural | Vemulavalasa |
| 4 | Bheemannadorapalem | Rural | Bheemandorapalem |
| 5 | Boni | Rural | Boni |
| 6 | Chandaka | Rural | Chandaka |
| 7 | Dabbanda | Rural | Mamidilova |
| 8 | Gambheeram | Rural | Gambheeram |
| 9 | Gandigundam | Rural | Gandigundam |
| 10 | Gangasani Agraharam | Rural | Ramavaram |
| 11 | Gidijala | Rural | Gidijala |
| 12 | Gorinta | Rural | Kanamam |
| 13 | Gottipalle | Rural | Gottipalle |
| 14 | Gudilova | Rural | Palavalasa |
| 15 | Jagannadhapuram | Rural | Chandaka |
| 16 | Kanamam | Rural | Kanamam |
| 17 | Kolavanipalem | Rural | Kolavanipalem |
| 18 | Kusuluvada | Rural | Kusulavada |
| 19 | Mamidilova | Rural | Mamidilova |
| 20 | Mukundapuram | Rural | Mukundapuram |
| 21 | Mutcherla | Rural | Mutcherla |
| 22 | Narayana Gajapathirajupuram | Rural | Sontyam |
| 23 | Palavalasa | Rural | Palavalasa |
| 24 | Pandalapaka | Rural | Pandalapaka |
| 25 | Peddipalem | Rural | Peddipalem |
| 26 | Pekeru | Rural | Pekeru |
| 27 | Ramavaram | Rural | Ramavaram |
| 28 | Sirlapalem | Rural | Sirlapalem |
| 29 | Sontyam | Rural | Sontyam |
| 30 | Tangudubilli | Rural | Mutcherla |
| 31 | Tarluvada | Rural | Tarluvada |
| 32 | Vellanki | Rural | Vellanki |
| 33 | Vemulavalasa | Rural | Vemulavalasa |
Population of Anandapuram Mandal
According to the 2011 Census, Anandapuram Mandal had a total population of 60,789 people living in 15,265 households. The population comprised 30,739 males and 30,050 females, with an average population density of 343 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60,789 | 60,789 | 0 |
| Male Population | 30,739 | 30,739 | 0 |
| Female Population | 30,050 | 30,050 | 0 |
| Total Households | 15,265 | 15,265 | 0 |
| Population Density | 343 / km² | 343 / km² | 0 / km² |
Anandapuram Mandal had 29,497 literate people and 6,846 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 5,273 and 1,119 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,846 | 6,846 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 29,497 | 29,497 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 31,292 | 31,292 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 5,273 | 5,273 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,119 | 1,119 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.